A shipping company has two sizes of box (l & s). If the large size is 4 times the volume of the smaller, which of the following inequalities defines the feasibility region for packing a container?
A) l + 4s ≤ 32
B) l - 4s ≤ 32
C) 4l + s ≤ 32
D) 4l - s ≤ 32

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Since the large box is 4 times the volume of the small box, the total volume used by the boxes can be represented as the volume of the large boxes (l) plus 4 times the volume of the small boxes (s), which should not exceed the container's capacity, hence l + 4s ≤ 32.

A Shipping Company Has Two Sizes of Box (L